Assistant Head Teacher
Caedmon Primary School, Middlesbrough, TS6 7NAThis job expired on 7 June 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
31 October 2022
Closing date
7 June 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
18 May 2022
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- L5-L9 £46565 - £51402
Assistant Head Teacher job summary
The governors of Caedmon Primary School are seeking to appoint an exceptional Assistant Headteacher who will lead a phase in either Key Stage One or Two and a significant curriculum area in school (to be decided). Additionally, the post holder will may be one of the Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads as part of our large safeguarding team or may take on another area of leadership (to be decided). Please state your relevant strengths, leadership experience and curriculum interests in your application.
The successful candidate will:
• be ambitious and driven and keen to be involved in all aspects of school development
• be keen to share ideas and expertise and to develop personally and professionally
• have leadership experience
• have proven themselves to be a consistently excellent classroom practitioner
• have high levels of emotional intelligence to establish positive relationships with pupils and colleagues and to contribute to maintaining the calm, working atmosphere that our pupils enjoy;
• have excellent behaviour management skills and an interest in nurture approaches;
• be a people person – with the ability to develop effective relationships with their team, all pupils, parents, and the whole staff team
• have an excellent understanding of the subject knowledge required to teach primary pupils, and an excellent command of Standard English;
• have an excellent understanding of assessment for learning and a real commitment to securing the best possible progress for all pupils;
• be excited to work in our school community and bring enthusiasm and ideas.
Our school can offer:
• a very friendly, caring and supportive team;
• a highly committed and welcoming leadership team
• 1:1 personal development / leadership coaching from an external consultant
• opportunities for career development and CPD e.g. NPQML, NPQSL, NPQH
• quality professional development opportunities in collaboration with other schools;
• well behaved, polite and enthusiastic pupils; and
• supportive parents and governors.
Applications are invited from prospective candidates who are able to demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria set out in the person specification.
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safer recruitment practices will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed, please refer to the application pack for further information on Safer Recruitment.
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About Caedmon Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 296 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Caedmon Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- school@caedmonprimary.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01642 453187
May I take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in applying for a leadership position at Caedmon Primary School.
Please arrange to visit us, if possible, during the school day so that you can see our wonderful school in action!
Our school is at an exciting phase of development. On 1st September 2019, we converted to an academy, joining a multi-academy trust (Steel River Academy Trust) with Bankfields Primary School, Grangetown Primary School and Whale Hill Primary School.
You will be joining an outstanding, extremely friendly and supportive team, who are driven to ensure that our pupils achieve the highest possible standards. As a school, we all work together. The ability to collaborate and be open to personal and professional development is essential. If you are ambitious in your career, self-motivated and want to be the best that you can be, we would encourage you to apply.
We are very proud of our school, and we all buy in to the 'Caedmon way' of doing things.
Arranging a visit to Caedmon Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email school@caedmonprimary.org.uk.
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